Lamiaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Premna hildebrandtii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Premna hildebrandtii is a shrub or a small straggling tree, often with a more or less climbing habit[ 515 Title Flora of Tropical Africa Vol 1 - 8 Publication Author Var Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher L.Reeve & Co.; Ashford, Kent. Year 1868 - 1917 ISBN Description Very little information on habitat, range and uses, but gives good descriptions of the plants. It can be downloaded from the internet. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of wood. Premna hildebrandtii has no known major threats. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2020)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeTropical Africa - DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe.

HabitatSwamp forest, dry coastal forest, riverine thickets[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].